Each year the Muscular Dystrophy Association sponsors a weeklong summer camp for youth age 6 to 17 diagnosed with one of the 40+ neuromuscular diseases in MDA’s services program.

Every camper, whether walking or in a wheelchair will have a full-time counselor for the week. The counselor works one-on-one with their camper providing care and close supervision, ensuring the camper can participate in camp activities and enjoys camp.

2014 Camp

The MDA Camp is being help July 27 to Aug. 1, 2014, at the Manzano Mountain Retreat in Torreon, NM.

Requirements

Counselors need be 17 years old and above, have three references and be able to pass a background check.